Tiger Nest Monastery Tour in Bhutan

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About this activity

  • Instant Booking
  • Free Cancellation Free cancellation up to 60 day(s) prior departure, after which the tour cancellation policy applies Learn More.
  • Duration:3 Day(s)
  • Activities
    • Monasteries Tours
  • Travel StylePremium
  • Guiding Type: Live Guide/Instructor
  • Guide Language
    • English
  • Tour Vibe Active
  • Recommended For
    • Couple
    • Family/Kids
    • For Art Lovers
    • LGBTQ
    • Senior
    • Solo
    • Women
    • Youth
  • Destination Country: Asia, Bhutan,
    • Tiger nest Bhutan
  • Pickup

    Paro Airport Pickup

  • Drop-off

    Paro Airport Drop

  • Age Range 12 - 95 (Years Old)
Tour Highlights
  • Visit the Tiger Nest Monastery and learn its history.
  • Enjoy Tibetan culture and traditions.
  • Surreal sceneries of the landscapes and Himalayas in Bhutan.
  • Tour Introduction

    Bhutan is every travelers’ dream destination thanks to an array of natural and cultural wonders. On the Tiger Nest Monastery Tour in Bhutan, you get to explore these remarkable wonders. As the name of the tour suggests, the Tiger Nest Monastery is the highlight of the trip. The monastery is one of the most revered religious shrines in Bhutan and boasts of rich history as well. Every year, thousands of pilgrims and tourists alike flock to Paro and visit this sacred monastery. Thus, the tour is a brilliant introduction to the unique attributes of Bhutan. Firstly, you prepare the necessary documents to enter Bhutan. After all the preparations, you fly over the Great Himalayan Range to reach the Paro Airport. Next, you can explore the market area and some landmarks like the National Museum of Bhutan on your own. On the second day, you hike to Tiger Nest Monastery, also known as Taktsang Monastery. It is also the highest point on this tour. After visiting this sacred monastery, you head back to Paro and have lunch. Then, you can explore the town and do souvenir shopping. Finally, you board the first flight back home to Kathmandu. The trip is easy and anyone with a love for travel can easily do the tour. So, you can enjoy this trip with your friends and loved ones. Likewise, you can do a full one-week tour of Bhutan if you want to discover more about this country. Also, the tour can be done throughout the year; however, the spring and autumn seasons are the two ideal times. Himalayan Adventure Treks provides all the necessary support to make your trip successful. We also arrange other trips to Nepal, Tibet, and Bhutan as per your liking. Moreover, we also have the best-qualified guides for your desired trips.

    ITINERARY

    Druk Air flight to Paro is one of the most spectacular of all mountain flights. Whether flying along with the Himalayan range over the foothills, each flight is a mesmerizing feat and offers exciting descent into the Kingdom. On arrival at the airport, received by our representative and then transfer to the hotel, the evening we walk around the Paro Market.

    After breakfast drive north of Paro valley to the ruins of Drukgyel Dzong. From this fort, Bhutanese repelled several invasions by Tibetan armies. Nearby visit traditional Bhutanese Farm House which offers a good insight into the lifestyle of local people. Then take an excursion to Taktsang Monastery , the most famous of Bhutanese monasteries. It is said that Guru Rinpoche arrived here on the back of a tigress and meditated at this monastery hence it is called “Tiger’s Nest”. The excursion to the monastery takes about 5 hours for a round trip. While the return to Paro town visits en route Kyichu Lhakhang, one of the oldest and most sacred shrines of the Kingdom.

    After breakfast our representative will drop you Paro airport for your onwards destination.

    WHAT’S INCLUDED

    Accommodation
    Location Nights Type Property Name Rating Occupancy
    Paro 2 Hotel Mandala Resort 3 Star Shared
    Pickup & Drop-Off
    • Airport Transfer
    • Pick up & drop from Airport.
    Guide
    • An experienced, helpful, and friendly Guide in Bhutan.
    Meals
    • Meat
    • Vegetarian
    • Full Board meal in Bhutan.
    Transport
    • Private Vehicle
    • Pick up & drop from Airport by private vehicle.
    • All tour by Private vehicle.
    Other Included
    • Pick up & drop from Airport.
    • Full Board meal in Bhutan.
    • Two Night 3* hotel in Bhutan.
    • Visa fee for Bhutan.
    • All Permit in Bhutan.
    • All necessary paper works.
    • An experienced, helpful, and friendly Guide in Bhutan.
    • All government taxes.

    WHAT’S EXCLUDED

    • Flights
    • Insurance
    • Extra Services

    Other Excluded:

    • International airfare to and from Paro.
    • Beverage Drinks.
    • Extra night Hotel accommodation in Bhutan because of early arrival, late departure, early return (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary.
    • Travel and rescue insurance.

    Covid Safety

    • Yes

    Availability

    • Sep2023
    • Oct2023
    • Nov2023
    • Dec2023
    • Jan2024
    • Feb2024
    • Mar2024
    • Apr2024
    • May2024
    • Jun2024
    • Jul2024
    • Aug2024
    • Sep2024
    • Oct2024
    • Nov2024
    • Dec2024

    Tour Cancellation Policy

    Free cancellation up to 60 day(s) prior departure, Or traveler will pay 50 % of the tour amount

    Term and condition apply.

    Tour Date Change Policy

    Tour Date can be changed 30 day(s) prior departure

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